This blog's title is based upon the best question I ever overheard being asked, by a young Liverpudlian child to his mother, as in "What's..?".
The answer seems to be something of a creative and cultural nature which, in deed (primarily the making of art) and word, this blog intends to explore...

Wednesday, December 09, 2015

White Pears #17

The latest in the current series of small-format oil paintings, processed for the most part in one session, sees a return to the whitewashed model pears as subject/object matter.A certain amount of textural underpainting was performed in acrylic, with such texture relating to the grid-form of the brick- & mortar-work beneath the sheet of white paper that serves as the background to the still life composition upon the white melamine shelf as it exists in actual space & is represented from observation